After plans were refused last year, Mr and Mrs Conkleton are back before the Isle of Wight Council hoping to turn the old Lloyds TSB branch on Sandown High Street into a family home - but this time retaining space...

It is all change at an Yarmouth Town Council as a new Mayor steps up — hoping to bring peace to the fractious meetings - and one of the old guard steps down. At the Yarmouth Town Council (YTC) meeting on...

Voting records of the Isle of Wight Council’s planning committee are being called into question after 1 councillor said if members were voting against every application to be popular then they were not making a valid contribution to the committee....

More details have been unveiled about the Isle of Wight’s proposed new £10million Community Diagnostic Centre. It is expected to open at St Mary’s Hospital in Newport by mid-2024 and health bosses hope it could provide quicker access to tests...

As more than 230 areas in England head to the polls to fill seats on their local councils, the Isle of Wight is not one of them. But why? Local elections are taking place over the water in Southampton and Portsmouth,...

The fate of parking restrictions on 2 roads in Ventnor could be decided next week following further investigations into the restrictions after the initial decision was delayed in February. It was proposed that parking restrictions would be introduced on part of...

An Isle of Wight town council clerk has resigned — after 13 years in the job — as he says allegations of bullying have been ignored for more than 6 months. It is alleged 2 women, 1 of them not...

The Isle of Wight Council is being urged to keep the loss-making Dinosaur Isle in Sandown, despite the need to shell out nearly £1 million on further repair works. A report into the options available for Dinosaur Isle said the...

“A judicial review will allow Ryde voices to be heard,” an Isle of Wight mayor said, after the controversial West Acre Park development was given the go-ahead. Local councillor, Michael Lilley,  again questioned the procedures and processes behind a decision to...

Despite concerns about a possible increase in anti-social behaviour, Landguard Holiday Park in Shanklin has been given permission to extend the hours it can sell alcohol. Today (Friday), the Isle of Wight Council’s licensing committee agreed changes to the Parkdean...